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it was clear that he and robert kennedy were not friends at all, politically. johnson made an announcement that nobody serving in his cabinet could be on the ticket with him as vice president. robert kennedy said that he was sorry for taking all the other fellows over the side. he later said he would run for the senate in new york and i think that he left the department of justice in may or june of 1964. >> in 1964, how hot was the vietnam war. >> it was rolling along. we were very closely allied with some dubious leaders of the country. it did not seem popular at all. in 1964, it was a serious war. we did not see any gains of very much. >> this clip is about 3 1/2 minutes. >> bob mcnamara had a talk with me and asked me to come over. i think there is a lot of -- i had the same feeling with president candidate i think there are a lot of people around such as douglas dillon and some others, whether they are involved in making the decisions or not, they frequently have some good ideas in some of these matters. i think that was the advantage of dealing with the pr
it was clear that he and robert kennedy were not friends at all, politically. johnson made an announcement that nobody serving in his cabinet could be on the ticket with him as vice president. robert kennedy said that he was sorry for taking all the other fellows over the side. he later said he would run for the senate in new york and i think that he left the department of justice in may or june of 1964. >> in 1964, how hot was the vietnam war. >> it was rolling along. we were very...
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i'd say maybe robert kennedy or jorge mcgovern? >> why were you interested in working in the george mcgovern campaign? >> i come to know him working with senator kennedy and i knew of his real passion about the war in vietnam which i shared. and he seemed to me, as a 1972 campaign developed, almost the only candidate that was truly against that war and then he called me up and wanted to know if i wanted to join his campaign and i said, yes i did. >> got some audio tape. it's kind of long - it's over three minutes - of lyndon johnson conversation from the oval office with bobby kennedy at the time - was attorney general - this is in the - may of 1964. >> must have been just ending his term as attorney general. through new explain what's with going in 1964? >> there was some time, so some talk he might be vice president candidate. lyndon johnson didn't have a vice president. if the president succeeded or a vice president succeeded on the death of a president, he served the rest of the term but without a vice president. that was johns
i'd say maybe robert kennedy or jorge mcgovern? >> why were you interested in working in the george mcgovern campaign? >> i come to know him working with senator kennedy and i knew of his real passion about the war in vietnam which i shared. and he seemed to me, as a 1972 campaign developed, almost the only candidate that was truly against that war and then he called me up and wanted to know if i wanted to join his campaign and i said, yes i did. >> got some audio tape. it's...
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. >> up next it's q & a with the former aid to robert kennedy. and then your calls and comments on "washington journal". the ran corporation releases results on a study of rising healthcare costs on united states industries. see that live today at 1:00 profit margins eastern on c-span. live cove rubble of a town hall meeting with virginia congressman gene morn and doctor and former vermont governor. at 7 profit margins eastern on tuesday on c-span. >> as debate over healthcare continues the healthcare hub for c-span is a resource. go on-line and follow the latest tweets and video adds. watch town hall meetings and share your thoughts with your own citizen video including video from any town halls you've gone to and there's more at c-span dot org/healthcare.
. >> up next it's q & a with the former aid to robert kennedy. and then your calls and comments on "washington journal". the ran corporation releases results on a study of rising healthcare costs on united states industries. see that live today at 1:00 profit margins eastern on c-span. live cove rubble of a town hall meeting with virginia congressman gene morn and doctor and former vermont governor. at 7 profit margins eastern on tuesday on c-span. >> as debate over...
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their brother robert kennedy, jr. is an environmental lawyer, author, and ready of us. anthony, the son of sargent shriver and eunice kennedy runs best buddies, a nonprofit for developmentally disabled people. pennsylvania, maria on the republican line. caller: i'm truly sorry for the kennedy family, but he left behind a legacy that i will never understand, being a catholic. he supported abortion rights. being hispanic and see many abortion centers near people who are either hispanic or black, i find it very discriminatory. it is a program of systematic eugenics. god rest his soul. i'm very sorry that he did not do what he was supposed to do as a good catholic. host: to our independent line, andrew from florida. caller: good morning. i'm an independent, as you say. i grew up with the kennedys, even with vietnam, but i see all of these people despising the man and i do not see where they have the right to through the stone at someone. they are cleaning their catholics and catholics are the ones who give a false name to the crater. the name was yahweh and yeshua and now a
their brother robert kennedy, jr. is an environmental lawyer, author, and ready of us. anthony, the son of sargent shriver and eunice kennedy runs best buddies, a nonprofit for developmentally disabled people. pennsylvania, maria on the republican line. caller: i'm truly sorry for the kennedy family, but he left behind a legacy that i will never understand, being a catholic. he supported abortion rights. being hispanic and see many abortion centers near people who are either hispanic or black,...
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kennedy. after that, we will show you senator kennedy paused speeches at the 1980 and 2008 democratic national convention. and later, gerry connolly holds a town hall meeting endin virgi. on c-span tomorrow morning, the federal communications commission will hold a meeting on the wireless communications industry. that will look specifically at in -- issues of competition and increasing broadband access. we will bring it to you live, starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern. and later, from the heritage foundation, a look at the recent presidential election in afghanistan and what it means about the fight against the taliban and u.s. efforts to increase security there. live coverage begins at noon hear on c-span. >> go inside the supreme court to see the public places and was rarely seen spaces. hear directly from the justices as they provide their insight about the court and the building. "the supreme court -- home to america as high as corke." the first sunday in october on c-span. >> senator ted kenne
kennedy. after that, we will show you senator kennedy paused speeches at the 1980 and 2008 democratic national convention. and later, gerry connolly holds a town hall meeting endin virgi. on c-span tomorrow morning, the federal communications commission will hold a meeting on the wireless communications industry. that will look specifically at in -- issues of competition and increasing broadband access. we will bring it to you live, starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern. and later, from the heritage...
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. ♪ >> years as robert kennedy's press secretary, and at the time when walter cronkite was considered for the role of president, tonight. >> george mason university present on the role of higher education in training and information technology professionals. >> go inside the supreme court to see the public places and those rarely-seen spaces. hear directly from the justices as they provide their and set. the supreme court, home to america's highest court. >> private donations? >> grants, and stuff like that. >> donations? >> i do not know. >> federally? >> america's cable companies created a c-span as a public service, a private business initiative. no government mandate. no government money. "washington journal" continues. host: joining us now for a discussion of if anything and everything. ron, and lilnda, she is a political correspondent for the christian science monitor -- that is lilnda. so, the obama family goes off for a week of fun. there will begin to run ads in that local market. would you make of this? guest: it shows two things -- the president never truly goes on vacation
. ♪ >> years as robert kennedy's press secretary, and at the time when walter cronkite was considered for the role of president, tonight. >> george mason university present on the role of higher education in training and information technology professionals. >> go inside the supreme court to see the public places and those rarely-seen spaces. hear directly from the justices as they provide their and set. the supreme court, home to america's highest court. >> private...
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. >> his years as robert kennedy's secretary and a time when walter cronkite was considered for the role of vice president. sunday night on c-span. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we will talk to you about a statement that was -- that came in yesterday's press briefing with robert gibbs. it is reported by afp under the headline "obama ok with a single term if he reaches his call." it says obama -- if he reaches his goal. he will be fine with serving only one term if he reaches some of his most audacious goals. i have heard the president say that, if making tough decisions that washington has failed to deal with for decades means that he only lives in this house and makes those decisions for four years, he is comfortable with that. we want to get your input in and hear what you think about the president and the thought that he might trade a second term for success in some of his goals. the numbers are on the screen. you can also send us messages through e-mail and twitter. the article says that his comments came as some of president obama's democratic allies are balking at his pu
. >> his years as robert kennedy's secretary and a time when walter cronkite was considered for the role of vice president. sunday night on c-span. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we will talk to you about a statement that was -- that came in yesterday's press briefing with robert gibbs. it is reported by afp under the headline "obama ok with a single term if he reaches his call." it says obama -- if he reaches his goal. he will be fine with serving only...
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kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on resentment, the silent majority, and all of that, which was a racial call to signal, really. they went along with that and tell president reagan came along with his unique contribution to this. reagan could tell a story like nobody. he convinced everybody that the government would screw up a two- car parade. trickle-down economics was actually good for poor people and middle-class people, he said. with those two constraint, the cultural division and a corporative economics, they managed to triple the government debt in 12 years while in comes continued to drop for middle- class people. and then came the s
kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on...
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today have the three brothers, ted kennedy and robert and john. and the headline is, the lion of the senate. we have jim from georgia, good morning you are on the air. caller: good morning, i have one comment, i have a couple about mr. kennedy's replacement. it seemed that earlier in the country, that state legislators, not voters put the senators in the office, for more representation from your state. if your state was the ones to vote to represent that state. and my second comment and question or comment is about our national health care system and the way it works. i am 50 years old, i have worked my whole life, i have emphysema and diabetic, and i wondered why they haven't looked at the possibility of national health care program in the country that's supposed to have liberty and justice for all, and it is set up that goes cradle to grave for everybody. that would allow for -- they would have to look at the budget and see what they are spending on the v.a. system, i am also a veteran, i spent years in the infantry. they can look at the v.a. sy
today have the three brothers, ted kennedy and robert and john. and the headline is, the lion of the senate. we have jim from georgia, good morning you are on the air. caller: good morning, i have one comment, i have a couple about mr. kennedy's replacement. it seemed that earlier in the country, that state legislators, not voters put the senators in the office, for more representation from your state. if your state was the ones to vote to represent that state. and my second comment and...
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he will be laid to rest next to his brother's robert and john kennedy. now, from highlights of the political career of senator ted kennedy, and these are two of his speeches. first, we have the 1980 speech. the year, he unsuccessfully challenged president carter for the democratic presidential nomination. after that, we will show you the speech at the 2008 convention in denver. >> thank you very much. ♪ [chanting] ♪ >> thank you very much. thank you very much for your very eloquent introduction. [unintelligible] i think you for your eloquent introduction. well, things worked out a little different from the way i thought, but let me tell you, i still love new york. [applause] my fellow democrats and my fellow americans, i have come here tonight not to argue as a candidate but to affirm a cause. i'm asking you--i am asking you to renew the commitment of the democratic party to economic justice. [applause] i am asking you to renew our commitment to a fair and lasting prosperity that can put america back to work. this is the cause that brought me into th
he will be laid to rest next to his brother's robert and john kennedy. now, from highlights of the political career of senator ted kennedy, and these are two of his speeches. first, we have the 1980 speech. the year, he unsuccessfully challenged president carter for the democratic presidential nomination. after that, we will show you the speech at the 2008 convention in denver. >> thank you very much. ♪ [chanting] ♪ >> thank you very much. thank you very much for your very...
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kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on resentment, the silent majority, and all of that, which was a racial call to signal, really. they went along with that and tell president reagan came along with his unique contribution to this. reagan could tell a story like nobody. he convinced everybody that the government would screw up a two- car parade. trickle-down economics was actually good for poor people and middle-class people, he said. with those two constraint, the cultural division and a corporative economics, they managed to triple the government debt in 12 years while in comes continued to drop for middle- class people. and then came the s
kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on...
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kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on resentment, the silent majority, and all of that, which was a racial call to signal, really. they went along with that and tell president reagan came along with his unique contribution to this. reagan could tell a story like nobody. he convinced everybody that the government would screw up a two- car parade. trickle-down economics was actually good for poor people and middle-class people, he said. with those two constraint, the cultural division and a corporative economics, they managed to triple the government debt in 12 years while in comes continued to drop for middle- class people. and then came the s
kennedy explicitly tried to reach across the divide, but when he was killed we lost our chance and they won. president nixon who was actually a communist compared to most people that came after him in the republican party -- [laughter] he believed in the affirmative action, he signed a bill creating an environmental protection agency. he still thought arithmetic mattered when you put budgets together. [laughter] he went to china. they were really good at dividing people and building on...
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we in robert kennedy, her church, the visiting nurses association. -- we involved her community, her church, the visiting nurse association. mary is taking her medication and the last time we looked, her depression score is down to nine. so, she is under control. that is the core of what we are trying to do. we are trying to work with people living real lives, and doing real things, fully employed, getting information from cigna that we do not have, getting information from our care manager. we have a doctor who knew something was alright. we have a care manager who would not give up and we had some information from mcnatt to help us put this all together and that is what we're trying to do in this collaboration i'm going to give my side and close on that. we do this in urban communities, small committees, large communities. we think this is what advanced primary-care practice is all about. the doctors love it. it takes off the burden of the paperwork. they get a patient that is ready to talk to them. the nurses love it. they're being able to practice nursing the way they want to pra
we in robert kennedy, her church, the visiting nurses association. -- we involved her community, her church, the visiting nurse association. mary is taking her medication and the last time we looked, her depression score is down to nine. so, she is under control. that is the core of what we are trying to do. we are trying to work with people living real lives, and doing real things, fully employed, getting information from cigna that we do not have, getting information from our care manager. we...
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and alito and kennedy. he says we do not do cost- benefit analysis when it comes to the constitution. it must be complied with. you must be able to confront the evidence against you. i love cases in which the justices defy this labeling of who is on what side of these cases. i come now to two glass cases. i will mention pearson against callahan. if you want to go to qualified immunity, do not stop to decide whether the novel constitutional question has been resolved in your case. i want to back up to another case. it is the case in which the so- called strip search case, involving a search of a 13-year- old girl right down to her underwear, based on suspicion that she might be possessing or distributing a drug forbidden by school policy. in this case, ibuprofen in high potency quantities. this was the case in which the oral argument may have helped to determine the outcome. the ninth circuit said there was a fourth amendment violation here. this was an unreasonable search and seizure, even under the precede
and alito and kennedy. he says we do not do cost- benefit analysis when it comes to the constitution. it must be complied with. you must be able to confront the evidence against you. i love cases in which the justices defy this labeling of who is on what side of these cases. i come now to two glass cases. i will mention pearson against callahan. if you want to go to qualified immunity, do not stop to decide whether the novel constitutional question has been resolved in your case. i want to back...
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he was laid to rest next to his brothers john and robert. this ceremony is half an hour. [investing chattdistinct chatte] >> hut. halt. to my left, march. >> there is a fitting the moment to have a burial at the end of the day because we know that the sun will come back tomorrow. as we think of teddy, we know that his new life begins and as we look at this great family, we're sure that the life is already beginning and that good things will happen. mr. vice president, vicki, members of the family, it is for all of us a very special time in the life of our country. we begin in the name of the father and of the sun and of the holy spirit. >> dear friends in christ, in the name of jesus and his church, we gathered together. may god bring into everlasting peace and rest. we share the pain and loss, and therefore we comfort one another with these words. . cara? >> >> a legal -- a reading from a letter. we will change our live body to conform with the body by the power that enables them false hope. [unintelligible] >> thanks be to god. may have for just a moment raise the voice
he was laid to rest next to his brothers john and robert. this ceremony is half an hour. [investing chattdistinct chatte] >> hut. halt. to my left, march. >> there is a fitting the moment to have a burial at the end of the day because we know that the sun will come back tomorrow. as we think of teddy, we know that his new life begins and as we look at this great family, we're sure that the life is already beginning and that good things will happen. mr. vice president, vicki, members...
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> we are still waiting for this briefing to get under way with press secretary for the white house, robert gibbs. it should start soon. 3:00 this afternoon, we will be live in boston for the massachusetts governor discussing the special election situation with the passing of senator kennedy. we see mr. gibbs taking the cup -- taking the podium now. >> good afternoon, everyone. welcome back. let me get organized. just one quick scheduling announcement -- on tuesday, september 15, the president will address the national afl-cio convention in pittsburgh. with that -- hold on -- divert the cameras over here. yes? tuesday, september 15, a big month for pittsburgh. >> is the president still asking israelis to ask all settlement building? >> the presidents of views on this -- the president possible use on this have been clear and there has been no change from us. -- the president's views on this have been clear and there has been no change from us. there has been productive meetings over the past few weeks. >> the two sides may be able to come together during the general assembly meetings in new
> we are still waiting for this briefing to get under way with press secretary for the white house, robert gibbs. it should start soon. 3:00 this afternoon, we will be live in boston for the massachusetts governor discussing the special election situation with the passing of senator kennedy. we see mr. gibbs taking the cup -- taking the podium now. >> good afternoon, everyone. welcome back. let me get organized. just one quick scheduling announcement -- on tuesday, september 15, the...
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for his dear brother robert at st. patrick's cathedral in 1968, when he said, "my brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life. to be remembered simply as a good and decent man who saw wrong and tried to right it, saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it." like both of his brothers, ted kennedy was a public man with a public faith. his strongsuit was a central stream of biblical faith expressed both in the hebrew and christian scriptures. his strongsuit was the faith of the great hebrew prophets of isiah, jeramiah, amos. it was they who tied the quality of faith to the character of justice in the land. it was they who stood in defense of the widows, the orphans and refugees of their time. the striking resemblance of these groups to the women, children, families and immigrants in poverty of our time did not escape ted kennedy's notice. his public faith was reinforced and nurtured in the christian scriptures. we've heard matthew today. now we should remember the go
for his dear brother robert at st. patrick's cathedral in 1968, when he said, "my brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life. to be remembered simply as a good and decent man who saw wrong and tried to right it, saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it." like both of his brothers, ted kennedy was a public man with a public faith. his strongsuit was a central stream of biblical faith expressed both in the hebrew and christian...